Search Results - Diplomacy

Diplomacy and murder in Tehran Alexander Griboyedov and Imperial Russia's mission to the Shah of Persia / by Kelly, Laurence, 1933-

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Hard diplomacy and soft coercion : Russia's influence abroad / by Sherr, James, 1951-

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Scientists, engineers, and track-two diplomacy a half-century of U.S.-Russian interacademy cooperation / by Schweitzer, Glenn E., 1930-

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From Victory to Peace : Russian Diplomacy after Napoleon / by Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Russia as a Great Power in Europe -- Pacification and Peace (1815-17) -- Completion of the General Alliance (1817-20) -- Alliance Unity and Intervention in Naples (1820-21) -- To Act in Concert (1821-22) -- Spain and the European System (1820-23) -- Conclusion : Russia's European Diplomacy.…”
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From Victory to Peace : Russian Diplomacy after Napoleon / by Wirtschafter, Elise Kimerling

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : Russia as a Great Power in Europe -- Pacification and Peace (1815-17) -- Completion of the General Alliance (1817-20) -- Alliance Unity and Intervention in Naples (1820-21) -- To Act in Concert (1821-22) -- Spain and the European System (1820-23) -- Conclusion : Russia's European Diplomacy.…”
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Afghanistan and the defence of empire diplomacy and strategy during the great game / by Wyatt, Christopher

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Roads to glory late imperial Russia and the Turkish Straits / by Bobroff, Ronald, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Stolypin and a policy of avoiding confrontation, 1908 to March 1911 -- Policy drift and the Italo-Turkish War, March 1911 to October 1912 -- The Balkan Wars: choosing between the Balkan States and the Straits, 1912-1913 -- Turkish naval expansion and the Liman von Sanders Crisis, March 1912 to July 1914 -- War deferred: diplomacy dominant during Turkish neutrality, July 1914 to October 1914 -- War engaged: allied and domestic disputes over the fate of Constantinople and the Straits, November 1914 to July 1916 -- Conclusion: a Russian tragedy.…”
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Russia's steppe frontier : the making of a colonial empire, 1500-1800 / by Khodarkovsky, Michael, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…The Sociology of the frontier, or why peace was impossible -- Social and political organization in the Steppe -- Raiding and warfare -- Captives and slaves -- Trade and economy -- A Khan, or a search for central authority -- Religion -- Ideology through diplomacy -- 2. Frontier concepts and policies in Muscovy -- The frontier -- Shert': a peace treaty or an oath of allegiance? …”
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Imagining the West in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union /

Table of Contents: “…Nineteenth-century travel literature from Russia by disillusioned Czechs / Karen Gammelgaard -- Privileged origins : "national models" and reforms of public health in interwar Hungary / Erik Ingebrigtsen -- Defending children's rights, "in defense of peace" : children and Soviet cultural diplomacy / Catriona Kelly -- East as true West : redeeming bourgeois culture, from socialist realism to Ostalgie / Greg Castillo -- Paris or Moscow? …”
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